Tag: Citrus Trees

June 4 – UF/IFAS Extension Broward presents free online webinar for residents with citrus in home landscapes

by Lourdes Mederos
May 23, 2024

South Florida landscapes are filled with some of the most delicious citrus thanks to the subtropical climate of the region. Varieties like sweet orange, grapefruit, mandarin, Meyer lemon, lime and kumquat are just some of those typically ... READ MORE

Category: Fruits & Vegetables, Home Landscapes, Home Management, Lawn, Pests & Disease, Pests & Disease, SFYL Hot Topic, UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS Extension, UF/IFAS Research
Tags: Citrus, Citrus Trees, Consumer, Extension Broward, Fernando Alferez, Home Landscape, Kumquat, Lime, Mandarin, Meyer Lemon, Sweet Orange, Webinar

Tips for Recovering Citrus Trees after a Freeze

by Amir Rezazadeh
January 31, 2022

Low temperatures can cause serious injury to leaf, wood, and fruits of fruit trees. An extended freeze can kill a citrus tree. A rapid temperature decrease or a longer duration of freezing temperature can worsen the damage. Because preparation ... READ MORE

Category: Agriculture, SFYL Hot Topic
Tags: Citrus Trees, Freezing, Fruit Trees, Recover, Recovering

What happened at the Cold Tolerant Citrus Production Workshop

by Lisa Strange
November 8, 2021

EVENT: 85 guests attended the Cold Tolerant Citrus Production workshop on September 30, 2021, at the Taylor County Extension Office. Georgia County Extension Agent, Jake Price, ‘New Varieties’ by UF/IFAS Professor of Horticulture Sciences, ... READ MORE

Category: Agriculture, Farm Management, Horticulture
Tags: Citrus, Citrus Trees, Cold Tolerant Citrus, Georgia Citrus, Taylor County, What Happened At The Cold Tolerant Citrus Production Workshop, Workshop

Unprofitable Plantings: The Affects of Citrus Greening

by Ken Gioeli
December 8, 2017

Economists are concerned about the financial health of low-density citrus growers in Florida, due to citrus greening. One of their main concerns is that the average grower is not making a profit, and that small growers are exiting ... READ MORE

Category: Agribusiness, Agriculture, Crops, Farm Management, Pests & Disease
Tags: Citrus, Citrus Trees, Florida, Greening, HLB

Start Fertilizing Citrus in February

by Mary Salinas
February 16, 2016

As you have read in other articles in this blog, it is too early to fertilize your lawn; however, this is a good time to start fertilizing your citrus to ensure a healthy fruit crop later in the year. Citrus benefits from regular fertilization ... READ MORE

Category: Horticulture
Tags: Citrus, Citrus Fertilizer, Citrus Trees, Edible Landscape, Fertilizer, Fruit Trees, General Gardening, Miconutrients, Panhandle Gardening, Satsuma, Winter 2016

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